Calcochloris
| Calcochloris | |
|---|---|
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| Calcochloris obtusirostris | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Afrosoricida |
| Family: | Chrysochloridae |
| Subfamily: | Amblysominae |
| Genus: | Mivart, 1867 |
| Type species | |
| Chrysochloris obtusirostris Peters, 1851 | |
| Species | |
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Calcochloris[1] is a genus of mammal in the family Chrysochloridae. It contains the following species:
- Yellow golden mole (Calcochloris obtusirostris)
- Somali golden mole (Calcochloris tytonis)
References
- ^ Bronner, G.N.; Jenkins, P.D. (2005). "Order Afrosoricida". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 81. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.

